Kimi Antonelli takes pole for Japanese Grand Prix
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Everything you need to know about qualifying for the 2026 F1 Japanese Grand Prix - including weather forecast, television info and schedule
Full F1 qualifying results for the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka, where Kimi Antonelli took pole ahead of George Russell. See the complete starting grid.
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This means that Pit Lane opens at 13:30 for 10 minutes for reconnaissance laps." Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Kimi Antonelli lined up in pole position on the grid following a 1:28.778 finish in qualifying,
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